Annual Report to the Equality Commission 04-05 (PDF 187 KB)

The Department’s Evaluation and Equality Unit provides advice and guidance to colleagues throughout the Department who are planning and undertaking reviews and evaluations of programmes, services and policies, and provides guidance and information to support the policy-making processes. In carrying out this function the Unit has continued to help colleagues to mainstream equality considerations into decision-making, reviews and evaluations from the earliest stages of these processes. åÊ

CMO Annual Report 2002

Chief Medical Officer Annual Report 2002

CMO Annual Report 2003

Chief Medical Officer Annual Report 2003

CMO Annual Report 2004

Chief Medical Officer Annual Report 2004

Dental Branch Annual Report 2004/2005 (PDF 629 KB)

The second Annual Report of Dental Branch

ISG Annual Report 2003-2004 (PDF 403 KB)

ISG Annual Report 2003-2004

Dental Branch Annual Report 2003/2004 (PDF 269 KB)

The second Annual Report of Dental Branch

Investing For Health Annual Report 2003

Investing For Health Annual Report 2003

Statutory Equality Obligations - DHSSPS Annual Progress Report (PDF 260KB)

The Department and its family of organisations made explicit their commitment to undertake on an annual basis a joint consult on the Region-Wide Equality Impact Assessment (EQIA) programme, to take account of changing priorities and circumstances and to roll it forward one year. To inform this process, the Department developed a set of Key Factors and Guiding Principles based on those set down by the Equality Commission.

Statutory Equality Obligations - DHSSPS Annual Progress Reports (PDF 104KB)

Paragraph 3.21 of the Department’s Equality Scheme contains a commitment to conduct an annual review of progress made in implementing the arrangements specified in its equality scheme and in complying with statutory duties. This annual review report will be forwarded to the Equality Commission to assist it in compiling its own Annual Report, as required by sub paragraph 5(1) (b) of schedule 8 to the Act. The Department will also continue to liase with the Equality Commission with a view to ensuring that progress is maintained. åÊ åÊ

Annual Report of the Chief Medical Officer for the year 2000

This is the second in a series of annual reports from the Office of the Chief Medical Officer. It takes as its theme the issue of child health. The report seeks to identify and analyse child health status, child health services and the broader socio-economic determinants of child health Download the Report here

Annual Report of the Chief Medical Officer for the year 2001

Annual Report of the Chief Medical Officer for the year 2001 The Chief Medical Officer's report 2001 is being presented in the context of the publication in November 2001 of the Health Strategy Quality and Fairness: A Health System for You. This strategy was developed after the most intensive consultation process ever undertaken by the Department of Health and Children and: Click here to download PDF 883kb

Dietary habits of the Irish population: results from SLÃÅN Annual Report 2003

Dietary habits of the Irish population: results from SLÃÂÅN Annual Report 2003 The National Nutritional Surveillance Centre was established in 1992, in the Department of Health Promotion, National University of Ireland,Galway. In 2003 the Centre moved to the Department of Public Health Medicine and Epidemiology, University College Dublin. Its main functions are to provide nutrition-related information to relevant organizations in an accessible form and to monitor trends in health status in relation to food supply, availability and consumption. Click here to download PDF 1.8mb

Implementation of Recommendations of the Commission on Nursing - Third Annual Progress Report of the Monitoring Committee

Implementation of Recommendations of the Commission on Nursing – Third Annual Progress Report of the Monitoring Committee This is the third annual report of the Monitoring Committee established by the Minister for Health and Children to oversee progress in the implementation of the recommendations contained in the Report of the Commission on Nursing A Blueprint for the Future. It outlines the further progress made during 2002 in achieving targets set out in the Priority Action Plan for 2002 and 2003 agreed between the Department of Health and Children and the Nursing Alliance. Click here to download PDF 50kb